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MA Sociology at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

This degree is only awarded to students who enter the doctoral degree program in sociology without an advanced degree in sociology. Students may qualify to receive an MA degree upon completing the program requirements listed here. Please see the PhD in Sociology for more information about this program. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences and Humanities  |  Department: Sociology  |  Duration: 30 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 30 semester hours. Required courses include SOCL 7200 Foundations of Social Theory 1; SOCL 7201 Foundations of Social Theory 2; INSH 6300 Research Methods in the Social Sciences; INSH 6500 Statistical Analysis; SOCL 7200 Foundations of Social Theory 1; INSH 6300 Research Methods in the Social Sciences.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 30 semester hours

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